Luxury Apartments for Rent in Santa Monica, CA (1,328 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in Santa Monica with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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811 4th St
$2,350 - $2,500
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811 4th St

811 4th StSanta Monica, CA 90403
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3131 Arizona Ave, Unit D
$2,500
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3131 Arizona Ave, Unit D

3131 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1813 12th St, Unit G
$2,595
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1813 12th St, Unit G

1813 12th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1229 23rd St, Unit Cottage
$2,675
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1229 23rd St, Unit Cottage

1229 23rd StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1926 3rd St, Unit 1926
$2,750
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1926 3rd St, Unit 1926

1926 3rd StSanta Monica, CA 90405
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Gibson Santa Monica
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$2,784 - $7,539
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Gibson Santa Monica

1317 7Th StSanta Monica, CA 90401
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1251 Euclid St, Unit #2
$2,800
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1251 Euclid St, Unit #2

1251 Euclid StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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1337 19th St
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$2,895 - $2,995
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1337 19th St

1337 19th StSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Junction Santa Monica
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$2,906 - $4,382
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Junction Santa Monica

1641 Lincoln BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404
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Santa Monica Overview

If you want to live in a city that has it all, look no further than Santa Monica, California. This beachside town is nestled in a spot between an excellent coastline and the city of Los Angeles. Apartments in Santa Monica offer residents a fantastic lifestyle.

Why live in Santa Monica, CA?

Santa Monica is one of the cities that could be truly called paradise. Access to excellent beaches, a walkable local layout, proximity to all sorts of geological and geographical landmarks, and a laid-back, modern atmosphere make it a truly unforgettable place.

Santa Monica, CA
Population: 91,411

Ranked #361

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Monica

How much are Studio apartments in Santa Monica?

There are currently 3,137 Studio Apartments in Santa Monica with rent ranges from $1,298 to $4,995 with an average price of $2,730.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Monica Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Monica ranges from $1,200 to $11,510 with an average monthly rent of $3,321.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Monica cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Monica range from $2,348 to $17,860. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,485.

How expensive are Santa Monica Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 925 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Monica on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,205 to $32,000 - averaging $6,104 for the location.

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